Press release titled "Schlee and Brock to try for sustained flight record," 1928
Item Overview
- Title
- Press release titled "Schlee and Brock to try for sustained flight record," 1928
- Date Created
- August 25, 1928
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- Refers to image ark no. 21198/zz002h9msx
- Caption
- Watch your credit. "P & A Photos" LA 15159 (Los Angeles Bureao. Schlee and Brock to try for sustained flight record. San Diego again looms as the local point of the aeronautical world on the eve of what may prove to be another triumph in aviation which may be added to the laurels of the city where so many aviation events of world-wide importance have taken place. William S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee, trans-Atlantic flyers, plan to take off in a day or so, in an attempt to break the world's sustained flight record. Schlee and Brock established a reputation for flying in 1927 when they attempted to break the round the world flight record.Photo shows the Bellanca monoplane in which Schlee and Brock will attempt to break endurance flight record. (LA-FM 3) 9/25/28.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 page
- Medium
- paper
Keywords
- Genre
- press releases
- Subjects
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Endurance flights
Monoplanes--American
Air pilots--American - Names
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Brock, William Stewart, 1896-1932
Schlee, Edward F., 1887-1969 - Resource type
- still image
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections
- Local identifier
- uclamss_1429_11562i
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h9mtf
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.